Is there help for paying for the prescription drugs that are needed after transplant?
Maryland has a pharmacy assistance program for residents. The phone numbers are (410) 225-5394 and (800) 492-1974. The program can be reached by mail at the Maryland State Pharmacy Assistance Program, PO Box 386, Baltimore MD 21203.
MEDBANK of Maryland, Inc. is non-profit organization that provides access to prescription medications for chronically ill, low-income, underinsured/uninsured Maryland residents. MEDBANK assists healthcare providers and patients in completing the paperwork required to enroll patients in Pharmaceutical Company Patient Assistance Programs. The phone number is (410) 821-9262 and the web site address is: http://www.medbankmd.org
Many drug companies have started programs to help patients who are having trouble affording the medicines that they need.
Other sites have additional information and offer support. They include:
This government site offers patients an opportunity to investigate assistance programs at:




